Dr. Robert B. Vogel M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2402 Atherholt Rd Lynchburg VA, 24501About
Dr. Robert Vogel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lynchburg, VA. Dr. Vogel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Vogel can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Vogel can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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